Primary Schools by KS2 Results in Salford (2025)
Primary schools ranked by the percentage of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Listed with official data; 29 schools in Salford, North West. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and North West.
- 171St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 83% · 15% higher
- 281St Philip's RC Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 77% · 17% higher
- 377Monton Green Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 76% · 14% higher
- 459Dukesgate AcademySalford · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 76% · 10% higher
- 555Brentnall AcademySalford · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 75% · 7% higher
- 652Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's CentreSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 74% · 5% higher
- 776Broughton Jewish Cassel Fox Primary SchoolSalford · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 72% · 12% higher
- 851St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 70% · 7% higher
- 938St Boniface RC Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 67% · 3% higher
- 1034Wharton Primary SchoolSalford · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 62% · 5% higher
- 1132Willow Tree Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 62% · 3% higher
- 1234St Paul's CofE Primary SchoolSalford · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 61% · 6% higher
- 1334Fiddlers Lane Community Primary SchoolSalford · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 59% · 7% higher
- 1440Light Oaks Junior SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 57% · 7% higher
- 1521Lark Hill Community Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 55% · 1% higher
- 1633St Joseph the Worker RC Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 54% · 7% higher
- 1716Lower Kersal Community Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 53% · 0% higher
- 1846Holy Family VA RC Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 52% · 14% higher
- 1920St Sebastian's RC Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 52% · 3% higher
- 2037St Luke's RC Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 51% · 5% higher
- 2127St Philip's CofE Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 50% · 4% higher
- 2227The Friars Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 48% · 8% higher
- 2326River View Community Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 48% · 7% higher
- 2413Marlborough Road AcademySalford · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 45% · 2% higher
- 2512Summerville Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 45% · 0% higher
- 2621St George's CofE Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 31% · 10% higher
- 277St Joseph's RC Primary SchoolSalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 30% · 0% higher
- 284Moss Valley Primary AcademySalford · Academy PrimaryRWM expected: 29% · 0% higher
- 299The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC PrimarySalford · Local authority PrimaryRWM expected: 10% · 0% higher
| # | School | Sector | RWM expected | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 83% · 15% higher | 70.7 Top 25% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 503 |
| 2 | St Philip's RC Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 77% · 17% higher | 80.6 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 354 |
| 3 | Monton Green Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 76% · 14% higher | 77.2 Top 25% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 440 |
| 4 | Dukesgate Academy Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 76% · 10% higher | 59.1 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 227 |
| 5 | Brentnall Academy Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 75% · 7% higher | 54.7 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 184 |
| 6 | Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre Salford · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 74% · 5% higher | 51.9 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 511 |
| 7 | Broughton Jewish Cassel Fox Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 72% · 12% higher | 76.0 Top 25% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 312 |
| 8 | St Paul's CofE Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 70% · 7% higher | 51.2 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 191 |
| 9 | St Boniface RC Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 67% · 3% higher | 38.0 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 219 |
| 10 | Wharton Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 62% · 5% higher | 34.0 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 378 |
| 11 | Willow Tree Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 62% · 3% higher | 32.2 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 469 |
| 12 | St Paul's CofE Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 61% · 6% higher | 33.8 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 220 |
| 13 | Fiddlers Lane Community Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 59% · 7% higher | 34.0 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 142 |
| 14 | Light Oaks Junior School Salford · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 57% · 7% higher | 40.1 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 355 |
| 15 | Lark Hill Community Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 55% · 1% higher | 20.7 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 629 |
| 16 | St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 54% · 7% higher | 32.5 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 182 |
| 17 | Lower Kersal Community Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 53% · 0% higher | 16.4 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 245 |
| 18 | Holy Family VA RC Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 52% · 14% higher | 46.4 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 238 |
| 19 | St Sebastian's RC Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 52% · 3% higher | 20.2 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 227 |
| 20 | St Luke's RC Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 51% · 5% higher | 37.3 Lower 50% | 51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 421 |
| 21 | St Philip's CofE Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 50% · 4% higher | 27.3 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 221 |
| 22 | The Friars Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 48% · 8% higher | 27.2 Lower 50% | 48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 362 |
| 23 | River View Community Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 48% · 7% higher | 25.8 Lower 50% | 48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 521 |
| 24 | Marlborough Road Academy Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 45% · 2% higher | 12.9 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 226 |
| 25 | Summerville Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 45% · 0% higher | 11.9 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 197 |
| 26 | St George's CofE Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 31% · 10% higher | 21.2 Lower 50% | 31% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 219 |
| 27 | St Joseph's RC Primary School Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 30% · 0% higher | 7.4 Lower 50% | 30% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 220 |
| 28 | Moss Valley Primary Academy Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 29% · 0% higher | 4.3 Lower 50% | 29% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 183 |
| 29 | The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary Salford · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 10% · 0% higher | 9.3 Lower 50% | 10% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 213 |
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School in Salford leads the 2025 list of primary schools by ks2 results in Salford with RWM expected 83% · 15% higher. Of the 29 schools shown, 21 are local authority, 8 are academy.
For the full picture see the wider North West primary schools by ks2 results league table, every school on the Salford page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best ks2 results school in Salford?
St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School in Salford, North West ranks first among primary schools by ks2 results in Salford with RWM expected 83% · 15% higher (Pupils on roll: 503).
How are primary schools by ks2 results in Salford ranked?
Primary schools ranked by the percentage of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.